(Circular).
Sir:
I have the honor to transmit to your Excellency herewith enclosed, an Act of the United States in Congress Assembled, touching the grant of favours to foreign Nations; and a requisition for the year 1787, which your Excellency will be pleased to lay before your Legislature. For further details on this last I beg leave to refer you to the Letter which the Board of Treasury will write to you on this subject. I also send enclosed an Act for keeping up a Body of 700 Troops.